This crossword No. 25079 clues and answers were published on Tue 03 Aug 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25079 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Fuel reserves first found just beneath the surface : SUBSOIL
5-across – Penny all but broke can opener : PULLTAB
9-across – Members of group settle complaint : UPSET
10-across – Force vehicle off polar ice with clubs : POLICECAR
11-across – Back entrance to show site of church division : ROODSCREEN
12-across – English bank : SIDE
14-across – Quiet evening’s a big blow for singer in 8 1 down : NIGHTINGALE
18-across – Drag coolest produce in here? : COLDSTORAGE
21-across – 1 down of 2 said to be in front : FORE
22-across – Become natural? Lie on one side : UNILATERAL
25-across – Trainee working at country house travels a great distance : LONGRANGE
26-across – Suspect might be losing a game : RUMMY
27-across – Search for Pole cut short — frightened noise interrupts : SEEKOUT
28-across – One held socks with label inside : HOSTAGE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Adjust place where 2, say, sits on board : SQUARE
2-down – Clergyman twice seen at dance : BISHOP
3-down – Set bonuses distributed with insensitivity : OBTUSENESS
4-down – Undesirable person first to be taken in by wind-up : LEPER
5-down – Regularly spray leaders at break in gym : PALAESTRA
6-down – Officer returned to cocktail bar : LOCK
7-down – Cunning chess player takes castle after start of play : TACTICAL
8-down – Wally meets sweetheart beside a line in California : BERKELEY
13-down – Depression sure to develop after hip contracts : INDENTURES
15-down – Found overturned barrel to be a source of oil : GROUNDNUT
16-down – Small boy hit in disturbances : SCUFFLES
17-down – City gent raised little money going topless : FLORENCE
19-down – Offence committed in front of a theatre of 17 14 : CRIMEA
20-down – Weary man born where 8 was 2 : CLOYNE
23-down – Scrounger taps general first : LEECH
24-down – A refusal to hold red flower in 17 : ARNO
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.